423 Employers
3,531 Violations
$1M Penalties
703 Inspections

According to OSHA enforcement records, 423 arts, entertainment & recreation employers in Michigan have accumulated 3,531 workplace safety violations across 703 inspections, with 1,743 classified as serious and $1,017,783 in total penalties. 286 employers received an F safety grade and 72 received a D grade. In the past 5 years, 520 violations resulted in $232,350 in penalties.

The arts, entertainment & recreation sector is one of the most inspected industries in Michigan, with OSHA conducting 703 inspections across 423 employers. 1,743 violations were classified as serious, meaning they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Safety grades are assigned based on a weighted violation formula that accounts for the severity of each citation — willful and repeat violations carry the highest weight.

286 arts, entertainment & recreation employers in Michigan received an F safety grade, indicating significantly elevated violation rates. Another 72 received a D grade. Workers in Michigan's arts, entertainment & recreation industry who have been injured on the job may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. OSHA also protects workers' right to report unsafe conditions without fear of retaliation.

Employer City Violations Penalties Grade
Detroit Zoological Society Royal Oak 104 $18,358 F
Walstrom Marine Harbor Springs 61 $11,300 F
Gregory Boat Detroit 49 $11,000 F
TBM Associates Lasalle 49 $6,540 F
Alpena CNTY Maintenance Dept Fair Grounds Alpena 42 $1,075 F
Pier 500 Marina Wyandotte 38 $1,925 F
Torresen Marine Muskegon 37 $22,800 F
Davison Country Club Davison 36 $3,600 F
Flint Golf Club Flint 36 $5,950 F
Indian River Marina Indian River 34 $6,915 F
Washtenaw CNTY Parks & Recreation Commission Ann Arbor 33 $4,670 F
Novi Parks Rec Sewer Water DPW Municipal Garage Novi 32 $1,230 F
Perani's Arena and Event Center Flint 32 $10,325 F
Lost Lake Woods Assoc Lincoln 31 $2,350 F
Ski Brule Iron River 30 $4,615 F
Monroe Golf & Country Club Monroe 29 $3,900 F
Snug Harbor Marina Pentwater 29 $9,854 F
Department of Interior, National Park Service, Isle Royale National Park Houghton 28 $0 F
Hickory Creek Golf Course Ypsilanti 28 $3,738 F
Christian Family Centre Adrian 27 $5,390 F
Zehnder's of Frankenmuth Frankenmuth 26 $6,665 F
Genesee Hills Golf Club Grand Blanc 25 $1,250 F
Western Golf & Country Club Redford 25 $6,254 F
Southgate Parks & Recreation Dept Southgate 25 $2,712 F
Frenchtown Charter TWP Dept of Recreation Monroe 25 $2,938 F

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Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. If your employer has OSHA violations and you've been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. Use the search below to look up your employer's full safety record, including violation history, penalty amounts, and safety grade.

All data from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database. Updated March 2026.